
Defend the Rider
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −16.1%
- EDHREC rank
- #3,181 Up 89 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy DFT #157 nonfoil
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Defend the Rider Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.68, down 11.7% over 7 days, down 16.1% over 30 days, down 17.1% over 90 days.
Defend the Rider Price History
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Defend the Rider price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.68.
Where to Buy and Sell Defend the Rider
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Defend the Rider in Sealed Products
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Defend the Rider Printings & Prices
Defend the Rider has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Defend the Rider: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | DFT #157 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | DFT #157 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | DFT #157 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | DFT #157 | Nonfoil |
Defend the Rider Rules Text & Legality
Choose one —
• Target permanent you control gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.
• Create a 1/1 colorless Pilot creature token with "This token saddles Mounts and crews Vehicles as though its power were 2 greater."
Lagorin would not lose another.
Defend the Rider is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Pauper.
- AlchemyLegal
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- Future StandardLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PioneerLegal
- StandardLegal
- Standard BrawlLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Defend the Rider has been reprinted 2 times. The Aetherdrift reprint cut the price 49% in 30 days.
- Feb 14, 2025Aetherdrift · foilDFT #157
- Feb 14, 2025AetherdriftDFT #157
Defend the Rider in Commander
Defend the Rider is the #3,181 most-played card on EDHREC, up 89 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Up 89 in 30 days
Defend the Rider FAQ
How much is Defend the Rider worth?
Defend the Rider is worth about $0.68 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Defend the Rider legal in Commander?
Yes. Defend the Rider is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Defend the Rider been reprinted?
Yes. Defend the Rider has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Defend the Rider cheap?
Defend the Rider trades at about $0.68; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful.